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... cherry , Plate XCH 189 Theobroma Cacao , Cocoa tree , Plate XCIII .. 191 Hibiscus Sabdariffa , Plate XCIV . 193 Monstera deliciosa , Plate XCV . 195 Anacardium occidentale , Plate XCVI . 197 Zizyphus Jujuba , Jujube , Plate XCVII . 199 ...
... cherry , Plate XCH 189 Theobroma Cacao , Cocoa tree , Plate XCIII .. 191 Hibiscus Sabdariffa , Plate XCIV . 193 Monstera deliciosa , Plate XCV . 195 Anacardium occidentale , Plate XCVI . 197 Zizyphus Jujuba , Jujube , Plate XCVII . 199 ...
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Gerrit Parmile Wilder. PLATE XII . - Rose Apple . PLATE XIII . - Brazilian Flum , or Spanish Cherry. One half natural size . 29.
Gerrit Parmile Wilder. PLATE XII . - Rose Apple . PLATE XIII . - Brazilian Flum , or Spanish Cherry. One half natural size . 29.
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... CHERRY . This evergreen shrub , or low - growing tree , which in many countries is said to reach a height of but 6 feet , in Hawaii attains a height of 20 feet ; and although it thrives in comparatively high altitudes , it bears best ...
... CHERRY . This evergreen shrub , or low - growing tree , which in many countries is said to reach a height of but 6 feet , in Hawaii attains a height of 20 feet ; and although it thrives in comparatively high altitudes , it bears best ...
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Gerrit Parmile Wilder. PLATE XIII . - Brazilian Flum , or Spanish Cherry . PLATE XIV . - French Cherry . One half natural size . 31.
Gerrit Parmile Wilder. PLATE XIII . - Brazilian Flum , or Spanish Cherry . PLATE XIV . - French Cherry . One half natural size . 31.
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... cherry , is about 1 inch in diameter , and is ribbed longitudinally . It has a delicious , spicy , acid flavor . There is generally one large , round , smooth seed . G. P. W. Collection . PLATE XV Eugenia sp . 32 Eugenia uniflora, Plate ...
... cherry , is about 1 inch in diameter , and is ribbed longitudinally . It has a delicious , spicy , acid flavor . There is generally one large , round , smooth seed . G. P. W. Collection . PLATE XV Eugenia sp . 32 Eugenia uniflora, Plate ...
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20 feet 2½ inches acid Apple aromatic bears berry black seeds BREADFRUIT Carica Cherimoyer cherry Citrus clusters color contains many seeds cultivated dark green delicious drupe eaten raw edible pulp elevation evergreen evergreen tree fleshy found growing fragrant G. P. W. Collection gardens germinate readily glabrous glossy Government Nursery grafted grown guava handsome hardy Hawaii Hawaiian Islands Honolulu inches in diameter inches in length inches long introduced to Hawaii Jambosa juicy kernel Kiawe large seed leaflets leathery leaves are oval LEMON light-green lobed low-growing tree Mammee Apple MANDARIN ORANGE mango Mangosteen Oahu obovate odor orange ovate panicles Papaya pear-shaped Persea gratissima petals petioles pinnate pinnate leaves plant PLATE Plum propagated purple rind ripens rough shape shell shiny leaves short petioles shrub small tree smooth specimens spreading branches stems sweet thin thrives tropical America true to seed trunk WATER APPLE West Indies white flowers yellow pulp yellow when ripe